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The Battle of Poltava
Contributed by: Moran
  • 1. In which year did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) 1711
B) 1710
C) 1708
D) 1709
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Russian forces during the battle?
A) Catherine the Great
B) Ivan the Terrible
C) Charles XII
D) Peter the Great
  • 3. Where did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) Warsaw, Poland
B) Stockholm, Sweden
C) St. Petersburg, Russia
D) Near Poltava, Ukraine
  • 4. What was the strategic significance of the battle?
A) Started the Great Northern War
B) Brought peace to the region
C) Established Swedish dominance in Eastern Europe
D) Marked the decline of Swedish power
  • 5. Who was the King of Sweden during the battle?
A) Gustavus II Adolphus
B) Charles XII
C) Frederick I
D) Charles XI
  • 6. Who was a prominent Russian general at Poltava?
A) General Alexander Suvorov
B) General Mikhail Kutuzov
C) General Boris Sheremetev
D) General Joseph Stalin
  • 7. Which war was the Battle of Poltava a part of?
A) The Napoleonic Wars
B) The Thirty Years' War
C) The Russo-Turkish War
D) The Great Northern War
  • 8. What was a consequence of the Russian victory?
A) The Ottoman Empire increased its influence
B) Poland unified with Sweden
C) Sweden regained dominance in the region
D) Russia became a major European power
  • 9. Which fortification did the Swedes besiege prior to the battle?
A) The city of Riga
B) The city of Smolensk
C) The city of Helsinki
D) The city of Poltava
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